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frappe
(frăp)
Rhode Island & Southeastern Massachusetts
noun
Rhode Island & Southeastern Massachusetts
See milk shake. See Regional Note at milk shake.
Origin:
Origin: Alteration of frappé
.noun
- A frozen, fruit-flavored mixture that is similar to sherbet and served as a dessert or appetizer.
- A beverage, usually a liqueur, poured over shaved ice.
Origin:
Origin: French
Origin: , from
Origin: past participle of frapper, to strike, chill
Origin: , from Old French fraper, to strike
Origin: , probably of imitative origin
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